Business Details
Your Trusted Connecticut Real Estate Attorney
As a dedicated legal professional with over three decades of experience, I provide personalized legal guidance tailored to each client's unique needs. My practice focuses on real estate transactions, commercial law, foreclosure mediation, and tax appeals, combining deep industry knowledge with a commitment to direct communication. With a legal ability rating of BV from Martindale-Hubbell, I prioritize ethical standards and practical solutions, leveraging my expertise in Connecticut, New York, and District of Columbia courts. My background includes academic instruction at Norwalk Community College and active involvement in local planning commissions, ensuring a well-rounded approach to legal challenges.Every case receives hands-on attention, with transparent explanations of legal processes and options, whether resolving disputes through negotiation or litigation. Client satisfaction remains paramount, as evidenced by long-standing relationships and referrals from individuals and small businesses who value personalized service over impersonal corporate representation.
Services
Real Estate Law
Commercial Transactions
Foreclosure Mediation
Tax Appeals
Wills & Estates
Personal Injury
Land Use Law
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized legal guidance with direct attorney communication
- Over 30 years of experience in real estate and commercial law
- We listen to client needs to develop tailored legal strategies
- Our practice combines courtroom expertise with negotiation proficiency
- We maintain transparent communication throughout every legal process
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell BV
What people say
Personalized service
Knowledgeable attorney
Smooth closing process
Exceptional problem-solving
Highly recommend
Services
Real Estate Law
Comprehensive legal guidance for residential and commercial real estate transactions. Our practice handles purchase agreements, title examinations, and closing documentation with meticulous attention to detail. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of Connecticut property law and decades of experience navigating complex real estate deals, ensuring smooth transactions while protecting client interests throughout the process.
Foreclosure Mediation
Strategic representation for homeowners facing foreclosure proceedings. We negotiate with lenders to explore alternatives like loan modifications and short sales, prioritizing solutions that preserve equity. Our approach combines legal expertise with compassionate advocacy, aiming to achieve favorable outcomes while maintaining open communication with clients throughout the mediation process.
Commercial Transactions
Legal support for business acquisitions, contracts, and commercial property deals. We handle due diligence, entity formation, and agreement drafting to facilitate smooth transactions. Our experience with Connecticut business law helps clients navigate complex deals while maintaining compliance, ensuring their commercial interests are protected throughout the transaction lifecycle.
People
Paul M Kaplan
Attorney
Graduate of Boston University (1981) and Albany Law School (1984). Practicing real estate and commercial law since 1984. Admitted in Connecticut, New York, and District of Columbia courts. BV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell for legal ability and ethics.
Questions
What areas of law does Paul M. Kaplan specialize in?
The practice focuses on real estate transactions, commercial law, foreclosure mediation, tax appeals, and wills. Attorney Kaplan has practiced these areas since 1984.
How does the firm handle real estate closings?
We provide hands-on guidance through every document, explaining terms clearly and ensuring clients understand their obligations before finalizing transactions.
What makes this legal practice different from larger firms?
Direct attorney communication is guaranteed for every client, with personalized attention that larger firms often cannot provide due to higher overhead costs.
Can I get help with commercial property transactions?
Yes, we handle commercial real estate deals including due diligence, contract negotiations, and closing documentation for businesses in Connecticut and beyond.
